Mag. 3.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 58 km north of Valparaiso, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Thursday, 18 May 2017 at 04:11 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 3.2 earthquake at 26 km depth
18 May 04:26 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 14 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.2
Depth: 25.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.546°S / 71.827°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (212 km / 132 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
57 km (35 mi) W of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
58 km (36 mi) NNW of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
59 km (37 mi) NNW of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
63 km (39 mi) WNW of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
66 km (41 mi) NW of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
66 km (41 mi) NNW of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (43 mi) NW of Villa Alemana (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
74 km (46 mi) NW of Limache (Marga Marga) (pop: 35,900) --> See nearby quakes!
150 km (93 mi) NW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
166 km (103 mi) NW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 4 x 109 joules (1.11 megawatt hours, equivalent to 0.951 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.2 | 26 km | 57 km al O de La Ligua | GUG (U. Chile) |
| M 3.2 | 26 km | OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE | EMSC |
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